PFRDA Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Officer Grade 'A' (Assistant Manager) Positions
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) recruitment notification for Officer Grade 'A' positions. The available vacancies are across various streams, and the application process is entirely online. Selected candidates will be placed on probation for one year, with a competitive pay scale starting at ₹44,500.
Important Points
Organization: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)
Post Name: Officer Grade 'A' (Assistant Manager)
Streams: General, Finance and Accounts, IT, Research (Economics/Statistics), Actuary, Legal, Official Language (Rajbhasha)
Total Vacancies: 40
Application Mode: Online
PFRDA Officer Grade A Vacancy Details
Stream | Total Posts |
|---|---|
General | 28 |
Finance and Accounts | 2 |
Information Technology | 2 |
Research (Economics) | 1 |
Research (Statistics) | 2 |
Actuary | 2 |
Legal | 2 |
Official Language (Rajbhasha) | 1 |
Total | 40 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Varies depending on the stream. Refer to the official notification for detailed educational qualification requirements for each stream.
General: Master's Degree in any discipline or Bachelor's Degree in Law or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or ACA/FCA from ICAI or ACS/ FCS from ICSI or ACMA/ FCMA from ICMAI (erstwhile AICWA/ FICWA from ICWAI) or CFA from CFA Institute.
Finance and Accounts: Graduation from a recognized university AND ACA/ FCA from ICAI or ACS/ FCS from ICSI or ACMA/ FCMA from ICMAI (erstwhile AICWA/ FICWA from ICWAI) or CFA from CFA Institute.
Information Technology: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (electrical / electronics and communication / information technology / computer science) or Masters in Computer Application or Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a post graduate qualification (minimum 2 years duration) in computers / information technology. OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with specialization in Al and ML / Masters in Computer Application with specialization in Al and ML / B.Sc. with specialization in Al and ML/ Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a post graduate qualification (minimum 2 years duration) in computers/ information technology with specialization in Al and ML.
Research (Economics/Statistics): Master's Degree in Statistics/ Economics/ Commerce/ Business Administration (Finance)/ Econometrics.
Actuary: Graduation from a recognized University / Institute AND Pass or exemption in all Seven (07) 'Core Principles' subjects of the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) Examination.
Legal: Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognized University/ Institute.
Official Language (Rajbhasha): Master's Degree in Hindi with English as one of the subjects at Bachelor's Degree level or Master's Degree in Sanskrit/ English/ Economics/ Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor's Degree level from a recognized University/ Institute.
Age Limit (as on 31.07.2025)
Not exceeding 30 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
Category | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
Unreserved/GEN, EWS & OBC | 1,000 |
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Women | Nil |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three phases:
Phase I: Online Screening Examination (two papers)
Phase II: Online Examination (two papers)
Phase III: Interview
Important Dates
Online Application and Payment of Fee: 02.07.2025 - 06.08.2025
Phase - I On-line Examination: September 06, 2025 (Saturday)
Phase - II On-line Examination: October 06, 2025 (Monday)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I apply for multiple streams?
Yes, you are permitted to apply for a maximum of 2 streams for which you are eligible as per your educational qualifications. You must submit a separate online application and pay the required fees for each stream.
Is there any age relaxation available?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government guidelines for reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen. Detailed information regarding age relaxation is provided in the official notification.
Where can I find the detailed syllabus for the online examinations?
The detailed syllabus for Phase I and Phase II examinations is available in the official PFRDA recruitment notification, which can be downloaded from the PFRDA website.
How will I receive updates regarding the exam schedule and call letters?
All updates regarding the exam schedule, call letters, and other important information will be communicated through email/SMS to the registered email ID/mobile number and will also be available on the PFRDA website.